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A Short Trip Starting from the Station (Day Trip Course)

Hayato Station Course

A Route to Explore Fantastical Landscapes Shrouded in River Mist
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    Tadami River – Kirigengyō Ferry Crossing
  • 7:41Departs from Aizu-Wakamatsu Station
  • trainApproximately 1 hour and 40 minutes by the Tadami Line
  • 9:24Arriving at Hayato Station
  • walkAbout 15 minutes on foot
  • 9:40
    The Mugenkyō Ferry
  • Estimated Time Required: Approximately 60 Minutes
  • 10:35
    Tsuru-no-Yu Hot Spring
  • walkBathing and Dining: About 90 Minutes / Just a Short Walk Away
  • 12:00
    Tsuru no IORI Café
  • walkDining (Dessert): About 30 Minutes / Approximately 15 Minutes on Foot
  • 13:00
    Strolling Around the Area & Photography
  • walkAbout 15 Minutes on Foot (Photography at Photo Spots Around the Station: Approximately 120 Minutes)
  • 14:39Departing from Hayato Station
  • trainApproximately 19 Minutes by the Tadami Line
  • 14:58Arrive at Aizu-Kawaguchi Station
  • 15:35Depart from Aizu-Kawaguchi Station
  • trainApproximately 110 Minutes by the Tadami Line
  • 17:24Arrives at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station
  • Tadami River – Kirigengyō Ferry Crossing

    Experience a journey beyond time and space into Japan's unspoiled landscapes aboard the revived "ferry crossing," enveloped in mystical river mist. The quaint "rowboat ferry" and the seasonal scenery viewed from the surface of the Tadami River have garnered attention and are now featured in numerous media outlets. Enjoy a rowboat ride with a boatman's guidance and a walk around the area (duration: about 1.5 hours).

    LocationNear Hayato Station
    ContactKaneyama Town Tourism & Products Association
    Tel: 0241-42-7211
    Opening hoursMid-April to mid-November, from sunrise to sunset
    Access

    Approximately 2 minutes (about 200m) on foot from Hayato Station

    Fees¥6,000 (up to 2 people)
    Others

    Advance reservation required (in principle, up to 5 days prior)
  • Hayato Onsen “Tsuru-no-Yu” (Therapeutic Bath Building & Dining Area)

    Said to have been established 1,200 years ago, this is one of the most famous medicinal hot springs in the country, and has long been popular with many people as a spa resort. "Tsuru-no-yu," where the legend remains that a white crane healed its wounds in the hot spring, also has lodging facilities and a restaurant for spa treatment guests. (Free shuttle service from Hayato Station to match train arrival times. *Advance reservation required)

    LocationHayato-aza-Yunotaira 888, Mishima-machi, Oaza-Hayato
    ContactTsuru-no-yu 0241-52-3324
    Opening hours[Day trip bathing] 10:00-20:00 (Last entry 19:30) [Meals] 11:00-14:00, 16:00-18:00
    Access

    Approximately 10 minutes on foot from Hayato Station (approximately 750m)

    Others

    Closed: [Restaurant] Wednesdays and Thursdays
  • Tsuru no IORI Café

    A café located next to Tsuru-no-Yu, perfect for relaxing after a hot spring bath. From the log house built with local timber, you can enjoy views of the Tadami River. The café’s specialties include galettes, pasta, and sweets made with buckwheat flour from Oku-Aizu.

    ContactTsuru no IORI Café
    Tel: +81-241-42-7355
    Opening hours11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Access

    About a 10-minute walk from Hayato Station.

    Others

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